Fiona Percy
Fiona Percy is a visual, mixed media textile storyteller from Forres, Moray. She identifies as a queer, menopausal, disabled, neurodivergent, care giver, her work reflecting the intersectional nature of self. Her methodology cycles through continual creative loops; gather, create, destroy, repeat. She graduated from UHI with a BA(Hons) Fine Art Textiles in 2018 and PG […]
Izzy Thompson
Izzy Thomson is a visual artist based in Inverness, working from her studio at Wasps, Inverness Creative Academy. She graduated from Gray’s School of Art in Aberdeen in 2016, with a First Class BA (Hons) in Painting. Following her graduation, she was selected for a year-long Graduate Residency at Leith School of Art in Edinburgh. […]
Nkule Mabaso
Nkule Mabaso is an artist and curator who graduated with a Fine Arts degree from the University of Cape Town in 2011 and received a Masters in Curating from the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) in 2014. She is currently PhD Researcher, University of Gothenburg, HDK- Valand (Academy of Art and Design), Sweden.
Freya Pocklington
Freya uses self-portraiture to scrutinise her experience as a patient and the role it can play in aiding communication between the two. At Cove Park, Freya will be working on new large-scale drawings instigated by sketches made during the DYCP grant.
Ariane Jackson Marini
Ariane Jackson Marini is a visual artist based in Glasgow and a graduate of the Glasgow School of Art. Her paintings currently explore composition and perspective in medieval and devotional painting, alongside painting processes and concerns developed across the 20th century.
Laure Vigna
Cove Park’s third residency as part of the Magnetic programme has been awarded to the Marseille-based artist Laure Vigna. Laure Vigna (b. 1984) is a French artist and practice-based researcher living and working in Marseille. She’s a recent graduate from the MA Art and Ecology at Goldsmiths University of London (2022) and holds an MFA […]
Penelope Brook
Penelope Brook is a New Zealand-born, UK-based artist who graduated with an MA in textiles from the Royal College of Art in 2023. Her practice, grounded in walking, has evolved as a conversation across photography, print, spoken word and hand-stitch. Her hand-work seeks to evoke the stillness to be found through walking, to memorialize those […]
Lizzie Rose
Lizzie Rose is a multi-disciplinary artist born in Oban and based in Ardfern in Argyll. Her work bears witness to what is slipping through our fingers, celebrating beauty and energy, whilst also engaging in stories that need to be told to enable change. Her installations combine literal storytelling and activism, with elements of inconvenience and […]
Morwenna Kearsley
The Bowmaker Residency is a new residency designed to support a visual artist based in Scotland and in the earlier stages of their careers. The recipient of the 2024 residency is Morwenna Kearsley, a Glasgow-based artist working predominantly with photography, text and moving-image. Her practice is shaped by two main areas of activity: studio-based solo […]
Laure Vigna
Cove Park’s third residency as part of the Magnetic programme has been awarded to the Marseille-based artist Laure Vigna. Laure Vigna (b. 1984) is a French artist and practice-based researcher living and working in Marseille. She’s a recent graduate from the MA Art and Ecology at Goldsmiths University of London (2022) and holds an MFA […]
Alyson Olson
Alyson Olson’s practice is concerned with expanded painting through her use of objects, experiences, and the connections she makes with time and space. Her practice considers how the materiality of the works affect the viewer, engaging them in an experience of tension and ‘otherliness’. During Covid her practice, as for many, focused on her experiences […]
Luis M S Santos
We are delighted to be one of three international residecies hosting awardees of the Paulo Cunha e Silva Art Prize. This international prize was created by the City of Porto, Portugal, in tribute to its late Councillor for Culture Paulo Cunha e Silva (1962 – 2015), a central figure for the city’s artistic life. The […]